Join The Amistad Center for Art & Culture and the Wadsworth for Juneteenth Family Day. Juneteenth—the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the United States—is a recognition of June 19, 1865, when the enslaved in Galveston, Texas first learned of their freedom, two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Festivities include art-making, performances, and more!

Location: 600 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103

Cost: Free with Admission

For more information, contact:: info@thewadsworth.org